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AI can detect Alzheimer's disease 10 years before symptoms appear Postmedia Network First posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 12:19 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 12:28 PM EDT A new artificial intelligence unit may be the key to early Alzheimer's disease diagnosis...

Linda Hamilton to return to 'The Terminator' franchise WENN.COM First posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:27 AM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:40 AM EDT Linda Hamilton is set to return to The Terminator universe. The 60-year-old actress made her debut as Sarah Connor in...

WATCH: Young girl hit by foul ball during Yankees game THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 05:26 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 05:35 PM EDT NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit his AL-leading 45th home run and topped 100 RBIs, Didi Gregorius surpassed Derek...

Bernardo postpones day parole hearing until 2018 By Michele Mandel, Toronto Sun First posted: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 08:45 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 08:58 PM EDT How he toys with them yet again. Set to seek day parole next month, schoolgirl killer Paul Bernardo has now...

Clown entering big top of Boston politics THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Monday, September 18, 2017 06:59 PM EDT | Updated: Monday, September 18, 2017 07:07 PM EDT BOSTON — A man dressed as a clown is running for a city council seat in Boston. The Boston Herald reports that Roxbury resident...

Former New Zealand councillor found guilty of murdering wife in B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:49 PM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 16, 2017 11:01 PM EDT KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A jury in Kelowna, B.C., has found a former city councillor from New Zealand...

Wab Kinew, once accused of domestic violence, named new leader of Manitoba NDP Steve Lambert, THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Saturday, September 16, 2017 04:34 PM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:11 PM EDT WINNIPEG — Rookie politician, Indigenous rights activist and author Wab...

How safe are cellphones? By Dr. W. Gifford-Jones, Special to Postmedia Network First posted: Saturday, September 16, 2017 07:00 AM EDT Are some cellphone users destined to develop cancer after years of use? Or, is this fear being over-played? For years I’ve tried to find an unbiased...

Jamie Lee Curtis back as Laurie Strode in 'Halloween' reboot WENN.com First posted: Saturday, September 16, 2017 09:45 AM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 16, 2017 09:59 AM EDT Jamie Lee Curtis is returning to the horror franchise that helped make her a star after signing on to reprise her...

Ancestors of modern frogs had thousands of teeth - and fangs, researchers say Michelle McQuigge, THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Friday, September 15, 2017 06:45 PM EDT | Updated: Friday, September 15, 2017 06:52 PM EDT TORONTO — Canadian researchers say they’ve found evidence that the ancient...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft about to burn like a meteor in Saturn's sky Marcia Dunn, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017 09:45 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 14, 2017 09:50 PM EDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For more than a decade, NASA's Cassini spacecraft at Saturn...

Niagara Falls Water Board fined $50K for black discharge David Klepper, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017 07:16 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 14, 2017 07:22 PM EDT ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state will fine the Niagara Falls Water Board $50,000 for discharging...

Well-preserved Viking sword found in Norwegian mountains THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017 08:06 AM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 14, 2017 08:16 AM EDT COPENHAGEN — A Norwegian archaeologist says a well-preserved, if rusty, iron sword dating to the Viking era...

Liberal MP Arnold Chan dies at 50 after battle with cancer THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:05 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:11 PM EDT OTTAWA — Liberal MP Arnold Chan has died of cancer. Chan, 50, learned he had nasopharyngeal carcinoma not...

'Racism is as American as baseball' at Fenway Park The fans who unfurled the banner claim it was an anti-racist statement Ken Powtak, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017 11:17 AM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 14, 2017 11:41 AM EDT BOSTON — Some fans seated...

Scientists hope to restore extinct Galapagos turtle species THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 05:12 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 05:18 PM EDT QUITO, Ecuador — Scientists in Ecuador’s Galapagos islands are hoping to restore a turtle species...

Wynne to Brown: Retract or face legal action The Canadian Press First posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 10:30 AM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 10:44 AM EDT Premier Kathleen Wynne is asking the leader of the Opposition to retract comments he made about her or face legal...

Seattle mayor to resign after 5th sex abuse claim emerges Gene Johnson And Rachel La Corte, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 05:06 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:12 PM EDT Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, beset over the past five months by sex abuse...

'Best candidate': Dog enters race for mayor’s office in St. John’s THE CANADIAN PRESS First posted: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 04:39 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 04:45 PM EDT ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A celebrity candidate has entered the mayoral race in St. John’s, N.L. — one with...

Family: Biracial boy pushed off table with rope around neck THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Monday, September 11, 2017 07:56 PM EDT | Updated: Monday, September 11, 2017 08:02 PM EDT CLAREMONT, N.H. — Teenagers in New Hampshire taunted an 8-year-old biracial boy with racial slurs and then...